South Africa new Mandela commemorative note family (B772a – B776a) confirmed
According to a 13 June 2018 press release, on 18 July 2018 the South African Reserve Bank planned to introduce new banknotes to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Nelson Mandela, known as Madiba. The commemorative notes have the same front as the existing issues, but with aRead More…
Yemen new 100-rial note (B131a) reported
, According to an article on Press24, the Central Bank of Yemen in the interim capital of Aden announced plans to introduce a new 100-rial paper note dated 2018 in Arabic, and measuring 150 x 69 mm. Courtesy of Fabien Louart.Read More…
Guinea new sig/date (2017) 500-franc note (B338b) confirmed
Like B338a, but new date (2017) and new signatures. Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson.Read More…
Costa Rica new sig/date (10.09.2014) 10,000-colon note (B561b) confirmed
Like B561a, but new signatures (Castro/Prado) and new date (10 de setiembre de 2014). Courtesy of Max Keller.Read More…
Bangladesh new date (2018) 1,000-taka note (B354i) confirmed
, Like B354h, but new date (2018). Courtesy of Sejin Ahn (http://www.facebook.com/myriakorea).Read More…
Solomon Islands new signature 5-dollar note (B216d) confirmed
Like B216c, but new signatures (Rarawa/Fakarii). Prefix X/1 (replacement). Courtesy of Hartmut Fraunhoffer (Banknote-Online).Read More…
Pakistan new date (2018) 5,000-rupee note (B239l) confirmed
Like B239k, but new date (2018). Courtesy of Muhammad Zeeshan Yameen (turpan on eBay).Read More…
Venezuela currency reform delayed until 20.08.2018
On 25 July 2018, Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, announced that the currency reform that was initially planned to begin in June, and that was later postponed until 4 August, was postponed once again, this time until 20 August. During the speech, the president also stated that the conversion rate wasRead More…
Sierra Leone new sig/date (04.08.2015) 10,000-leone note (B128c) confirmed
, Like B128b, but new signatures and new date (4th AUGUST 2015). Prefix ER. Courtesy of Andrew Roberts.Read More…
Zambia enhanced security notes reported for introduction in August 2018
According to a press release dated 31 July 2018, the Bank of Zambia plans to upgrade the security features of its banknotes. Specifically, the 20-, 50-, and 100-kwacha notes will have a SPARK Live feature added at lower right front and a 5-mm wide windowed security thread. The 10-kwacha noteRead More…